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  1. Lionfish, Scorpionfish and Eels

    Lionfish, Scorpionfish and Eels

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    Setting up 40g reef...few q's

    Well I'm starting to lean torwards the 36" 4-39w Tek T5 light. Do you think it will be suitable for all corals? I'd rather buy a setup I know I won't need to upgrade. EDIT: Also been checking out some cheap MH retrofit kits on Hellolights. Seems I can get a 250w HQI setup for about $200...do...
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    Setting up 40g reef...few q's

    I took your advice and checked out some T5 setups. My budget is about $200, $250 max. I narrowed it down to the 36in Nova Extreme(http://www.drsfostersmith.com/Product/Prod_Display.cfm?pcatid=12772&N=2004+113175), which is 156 watts(4-39 watt). Would this be a better choice then the PC setup...
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    Setting up 40g reef...few q's

    It's a 40g normal, dimensions are 36"x15"x16". I also plan to build a denitrator this weekend, which hopefully will keep nitrates at zero(a few months from now). Anyways, thanks for the info theatrus.
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    Setting up 40g reef...few q's

    I just set back up my previous FOWLR 40g tank and now plan on making it a reef. For filtration I have a Remora w/Maxi1200, about 50lb of base rock and I just set up a closed loop system today using a Mag 9.5. This weekend I'm going to stop by my LFS and pick up some very lively LR which will...
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    FS: (2)M59 400watt ballasts (USED)

    I don't know a whole lot about these ballasts, but I do know they're M59 400 watts. They don't have any power cords attached to them, some wiring will be involved to get these working. Here are some pics... PM me to set up a deal...note these are pretty darn heavy(around 20lbs), so...
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    FS: Aqua Medic Turboflotor T1000 Protein Skimmer (USED)

    Still sitting at my house...pictures below...
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    FS: AquaC Remora Protein Skimmer w/ Skimmer Box (USED)

    Item is still for sale...here are some pictures...
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    Dallas Zoo visit - 2/5/06

    Sweet pictures...animals are fun, looks like you had a good time.
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    29G Noob Tank (broadband !)

    Incredible pics...and a great looking tank. Good job!
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    It's Playsand season. Shout out when you find some!

    Havent seen any around St. Louis yet...:(
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    MY first seahorse! Finally!

    Your very lucky...have fun taking care of him and post more pics!
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    Mantis is found

    My LFS has a mantis tank, check around your area...
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    What made you want a REEF aquarium?

    Went to the local shop expecting to get some nice freshwater fish, saw the beautiful saltwater fish, went back home, made several expensive online purchases...went back to the shop about a month later....
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    My 75G - LOTS of pictures!

    Awesome tank!...and very beautiful fish...
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